In this month’s Bulletin

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In the editorial section, Ivo Kocur et al. (666) introduce this theme issue on the future of eye care in a changing world. Karin Weyer et al. (667) discuss the improvements needed in treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis. In the news section, Jack Latimore (670–671) reports on efforts to address eye-care needs of Australia’s Indigenous people. In an interview, Haroon Awan explains to Fiona Fleck (672–673) how several low- and middle-income countries are incorporating eye care into their national health strategies. Brazil, China, India, Islamic Republic of Iran, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Peru, South Africa, Thailand, Timor-Leste, United Republic of Tanzania, Viet Nam Providing eye-care to school children Anthea M Burnett et al. (682–694) gather the evidence on school-based eye-care services. India Including eyesight in public health interventions Venkata SM Gudlavalleti et al. (705–715) describe how avoidable blindness is handled. Peru Getting people to specialists Omar Salamanca et al. (674–681) implement a diabetic retinopathy referral network. Timor-Leste Building back after conflict Kristof Wing et al. (716–722) describe the creation of a national eye-care service. Global An evidence-based approach Jacqueline Ramke et al. (695–704) review the evidence for national universal eye health plans. Thwarting C. trachomatis Sarity Dodson et al. (723–725) compare frameworks for interventions needed to eliminate trachoma in 57 countries. Population-based estimates of avoidable blindness Islay Mactaggart et al. (726–728) outline methodological improvements to the rapid assessment of avoidable blindness.